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SECTION 2 <br /> WATER MAINS <br /> POLYVINYL CHLORIDE PIPE AND FITTINGS <br /> 2.01 SCOPE <br /> This section covers polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings for potable water <br /> mains. <br /> 2.02 GENERAL <br /> Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe shall be allowed for use as potable water <br /> pipe where compatible with the specific conditions of the project. Indian <br /> River County Department of Utility Services (IRCDUS) may require the <br /> use of material other than polyvinyl chloride during construction permit <br /> review or by IRCDUS field personnel during construction if it is <br /> determined that polyvinyl chloride pipe is unsuitable for the particular <br /> application. <br /> 2.03 PIPE MATERIALS FOR SIZES 3" and SMALLER <br /> A. All pipe and fittings intended for conveying or transmitting potable <br /> water shall be designed for a minimum working pressure of 150 <br /> psi. <br /> B. Polyvinyl chloride pressure pipe shall conform to the ASTM 2241, <br /> latest revision. Pipe shall be SDR 21 with a pressure rating of 200 <br /> psi. Joint design tested to the requirements of ASTM D 3139. <br /> Rubber rings shall conform to ASTM F 477 and D 1869. Pipe to <br /> be made to exceed the requirements of the material section of <br /> ASTM D 2241. <br /> C. Polyvinyl chloride pipe shall be in accordance with IRCDUS <br /> Approved Manufacturer's Product List or equal. <br /> D. The pipe shall be blue in color. <br /> E. No solvent welds joints are permitted. <br /> 2.04 PIPE MATERIALS FOR SIZES 4" THROUGH 12" <br /> A. All pipe and fittings intended for conveying or transmitting potable <br /> water shall be designed for a minimum working pressure of 150 <br /> psi. <br /> B. Polyvinyl chloride pressure pipe shall conform to AWWA Standard <br /> Specifications C900-97, or latest revision, or C909-98, or latest <br /> revision and ASTM D1784 and D2241, latest revision. PVC <br /> pressure pipe shall be made from Class 12454-A or Class 12454- <br /> 2 - 1 <br /> a3.c.A. <br />